The Jews therefore murmured at him, because he had said: I am the living bread which came down from heaven.
I am the bread of life.
For the bread of God is that which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life to the world.
And there was much murmuring among the multitude concerning him. For some said: He is a good man. And others said: No, but he seduceth the people.
And he said: Therefore did I say to you, that no man can come to me, unless it be given him by my Father.
These things he said, teaching in the synagogue, in Capharnaum.
These are murmurers, full of complaints, walking according to their own desires, and their mouth speaketh proud things, admiring persons for gain's sake.
As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father; so he that eateth me, the same also shall live by me.
Jesus therefore answered, and said to them: Murmur not among yourselves.
And when all saw it, they murmured, saying, that he was gone to be a guest with a man that was a sinner.
And the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying: This man receiveth sinners, and eateth with them.
But the Pharisees and scribes murmured, saying to his disciples: Why do you eat and drink with publicans and sinners?
Neither do you murmur: as some of them murmured, and were destroyed by the destroyer.
And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent from Jerusalem priests and Levites to him, to ask him: Who art thou?